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The Odyssey

Homer (1953)

SubgenreHigh Fantasy

Age groupYA 12-17

Content ratingPG-13

Pages (Standard (250-400))

Setting

CSM age13

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Content levels

ViolenceStrong

Sexual contentMild

LanguageNone

Trigger warnings

Violence Death War Murder Captivity Deception Suicide

Positive tags

Adventure Quest Survival Mentor Figure Coming of Age

Hero archetypes

Soldier Returned Reluctant Hero Outcast / Loner

Protagonist archetypes

Vengeance-Driven

Tropes

Quest Mentor Figure Fish out of Water Lost Civilization Monsters Homecoming Journey Divine Intervention Trials and Tests

Themes

Perseverance Homecoming Identity Loyalty Cunning vs Strength Hospitality and Honor Revenge Fate vs Free Will

Synopsis

A new translation of the epic poem retells the story of Odysseus's ten-year voyage home to Ithaca after the Trojan War.

Tags

Epic PoetryMythologyAdventureClassical Literature